Coupled modeling of water transport and air-droplet interaction in the electrode of a proton exchange membrane fuel cell

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 195, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4149-4159

  Esposito, Angelo ^a,b   Pianese, Cesare ^a   Guezennec, Yann G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coalescence and detachment; Design and diagnosis; Growth; Liquid water transport; PEMFC control; Water droplets formation

Indexed keywords

BALANCE OF PLANT; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; CONTROL STRATEGIES; COUPLED MODELING; COUPLED SIMULATION; DROPLET INTERACTION; FAST MODEL; GAS DIFFUSION LAYERS; GAS FLOW CHANNEL; GEOMETRIC SIMULATION; LIQUID WATER; LIQUID WATER TRANSPORT; OPTIMAL ELECTRODES; OPTIMIZATION ANALYSIS; PEM FUEL CELL; PHENOMENOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION; PROTON-EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELL ELECTRODES; TRANSPORT MECHANISM; WATER DROPLETS; WATER DROPLETS FORMATION; WATER TRANSPORT;

COALESCENCE; DESIGN; DIFFUSION IN GASES; DROP FORMATION; LIQUIDS; MEMBRANES; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); PROTONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WATER CONTENT;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 77949490914     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2010.01.020     Document Type: Article

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